Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The chemical element (symbol Fr) with an atomic number of 87. It is an intensely radioactive alkali metal that is not found in nature.

    Francium

    фра́нцийfráncij

    фра́нційfráncij

    a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium

  2. The chemical element (symbol Fr) with an atomic number of 87. It is an intensely radioactive alkali metal that is not found in nature.

    (countable, usually)An atom of this element.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. The atomic number for francium is 87.

    ruАтомный номер франция - 87.

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  2. Lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium are alkali metals.

    ruЛитий, натрий, калий, рубидий, цезий и франций - это щелочные металлы.

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  3. At any given moment, there are perhaps eight francium atoms in the whole of the earth.

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  4. Francium's atomic number is 87.

    ruПорядковый номер франция - 87.

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  5. Francium is a chemical element of the symbol Fr.

    ruФранций — химический элемент, который обозначается символом Fr.

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Translations

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Origin

From French francium, from France + -ium (after the native country of Marguerite Perey).

From French francium, from France + -ium (after the native country of Marguerite Perey).

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Forms

plural: franciums
Singularfrancium
Pluralfranciums

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium:Fratomic number 87

Word family

2 related words

See also

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